The University of Manchester is recruiting a Lead Data Analyst (Research) to strengthen business intelligence and analytical capability to support the university to understand research performance against our strategy, support strategic decision-making and progress institutional readiness for external assessment exercises for research (e.g. Research Excellence Framework).
Strong stakeholder management and the ability to demonstrate the value of business intelligence will be key to fostering understanding, influencing direction and facilitating adoption to ensure that our service and new approaches meet the needs of stakeholders across the University.
You will be passionate about data and bring significant experience of design, build and deployment of business intelligence in Higher Education. You will have excellent people and communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge as well as strong problem solving and organisational capabilities to ensure project delivery. You’ll be curious, conscientious, and customer focused.
You will be part of the Directorate of Research and Business Engagement which supports the ongoing development of strategy and policy for the University’s research and business engagement activities and will work in close partnership with the Research Committee and colleagues across Faculties and Professional Services.
We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.
Our benefits include:
Generous employer contribution pension
29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
Ride to work and EV car scheme available
For more information, please see University of Manchester Benefits. You can also find information on our Flexible and Hybrid working here.
We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and we pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where we are able, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, express new ideas and explore controversial or unpopular topics and opinions. Find out more from our Freedom of Speech Policy.
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This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must demonstrate the right to work in the UK.
Applications close at midnight on the closing date.
Further particulars (with person specification) linked below.
